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DYDX is the governance and utility token of the dYdX Chain, a decentralized derivatives exchange built on Cosmos for high‑speed perpetual and spot trading. The token enables governance voting, staking rewards, and fee incentives, tying community participation to protocol evolution. Market price currently trades well below its all‑time high (~$4.53), reflecting a decline of ~96% from peak as broader DeFi volatility weighs on sentiment. Recent market action shows short‑term pressure and technical weakness, though longer‑term metrics and ecosystem upgrades support possible stabilization. Ecosystem improvements (spot trading additions, increased buyback allocation) point to expanded utility and demand drivers over time. Price remains volatile and sensitive to exchange liquidity shifts, requiring cautious trading and clear breakouts above key resistance levels for trend change. @dYdX $DYDX #DYDXLong {future}(DYDXUSDT) #dydx
DYDX is the governance and utility token of the dYdX Chain, a decentralized derivatives exchange built on Cosmos for high‑speed perpetual and spot trading.

The token enables governance voting, staking rewards, and fee incentives, tying community participation to protocol evolution.

Market price currently trades well below its all‑time high (~$4.53), reflecting a decline of ~96% from peak as broader DeFi volatility weighs on sentiment.

Recent market action shows short‑term pressure and technical weakness, though longer‑term metrics and ecosystem upgrades support possible stabilization.

Ecosystem improvements (spot trading additions, increased buyback allocation) point to expanded utility and demand drivers over time.

Price remains volatile and sensitive to exchange liquidity shifts, requiring cautious trading and clear breakouts above key resistance levels for trend change.

@dYdX Protocol $DYDX #DYDXLong
#dydx
Binance Margin Trading Delisting Notice#BTC走势分析 #KSM #SNAKE #icx #Dydx $BTC {spot}(BTCUSDT) Binance will delist the following margin trading pairs on January 30, 2026 at 06:00 UTC. After this time, trading and margin operations on these pairs will no longer be supported. Cross Margin Pairs to be Delisted KSM/BTC SNX/BTC ICX/BTC DYDX/BTC HIVE/BTC 1INCH/BTC MANA/BTC LRC/BTC Isolated Margin Pairs to be Delisted KSM/BTC SNX/BTC ICX/BTC SYS/BTC DYDX/BTC HIVE/BTC AR/BTC 1INCH/BTC MANA/BTC LRC/BTC ⚠ Important Notes: Users should close any open margin positions or transfer assets to spot wallets before the delisting date. Any remaining positions or orders may be forcefully liquidated if not managed before delisting. Please ensure you withdraw your funds in time to avoid inconvenience.

Binance Margin Trading Delisting Notice

#BTC走势分析 #KSM #SNAKE #icx #Dydx $BTC
Binance will delist the following margin trading pairs on January 30, 2026 at 06:00 UTC. After this time, trading and margin operations on these pairs will no longer be supported.
Cross Margin Pairs to be Delisted
KSM/BTC
SNX/BTC
ICX/BTC
DYDX/BTC
HIVE/BTC
1INCH/BTC
MANA/BTC
LRC/BTC
Isolated Margin Pairs to be Delisted
KSM/BTC
SNX/BTC
ICX/BTC
SYS/BTC
DYDX/BTC
HIVE/BTC
AR/BTC
1INCH/BTC
MANA/BTC
LRC/BTC
⚠ Important Notes:
Users should close any open margin positions or transfer assets to spot wallets before the delisting date.
Any remaining positions or orders may be forcefully liquidated if not managed before delisting.
Please ensure you withdraw your funds in time to avoid inconvenience.
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Bullish
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🛑 Stop scrolling & check this out! 👀🔥
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📈 $DYDX gaining momentum
⚡ $IMX climbing steadily
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binan123:
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Momentum Builds Quietly — Futures Traders Stay Engaged $CRV $DYDX $RUNE CRV, DYDX, and RUNE are holding steady participation with improving momentum characteristics. This often signals that futures traders are increasing focus while managing risk tightly. Markets like this favor traders who plan entries instead of reacting late. New traders should remember one rule: futures success starts with capital control. Small positions and clean execution matter more than frequency. This is a phase where patience converts into opportunity. #CRV #DYDX #RUNE #FuturesMomentum #SmartTrading #InstitutionalFlow {future}(CRVUSDT) {future}(DYDXUSDT) {future}(RUNEUSDT)
Momentum Builds Quietly — Futures Traders Stay Engaged
$CRV $DYDX $RUNE
CRV, DYDX, and RUNE are holding steady participation with improving momentum characteristics. This often signals that futures traders are increasing focus while managing risk tightly.
Markets like this favor traders who plan entries instead of reacting late.
New traders should remember one rule: futures success starts with capital control. Small positions and clean execution matter more than frequency.
This is a phase where patience converts into opportunity.
#CRV #DYDX #RUNE #FuturesMomentum #SmartTrading #InstitutionalFlow

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Bullish
🔥 Turn $16 into $400 💰🚀 No fake dreams ❌ No high leverage ❌ No BS ❌ 💡 Pure money strategy 1️⃣ Buy $16 of $DYDX ➡️ You get ~100 DYDX tokens 🪙 2️⃣ If $DYDX hits $4 📈 (recent high 🔥) ➡️ 100 × $4 = $400 💵🤯 That’s it 😎 ❌ No gambling ❌ No leverage ✅ Patience + smart entry 🧠💎 This is how smart money moves 🐋✨ Not financial advice 🙌 👇 What’s your $DYDX target? #DYDX #Crypto #SmartMoney #LowCapGem #BullRun 🚀💎
🔥 Turn $16 into $400 💰🚀
No fake dreams ❌
No high leverage ❌
No BS ❌

💡 Pure money strategy
1️⃣ Buy $16 of $DYDX
➡️ You get ~100 DYDX tokens 🪙
2️⃣ If $DYDX hits $4 📈 (recent high 🔥)
➡️ 100 × $4 = $400 💵🤯

That’s it 😎
❌ No gambling
❌ No leverage
✅ Patience + smart entry 🧠💎

This is how smart money moves 🐋✨
Not financial advice 🙌
👇 What’s your $DYDX target?

#DYDX #Crypto #SmartMoney #LowCapGem #BullRun 🚀💎
Raven Zweig p7of:
DYDX this kind of garbage👎 is destined to close in the future
dYdX 2026 First Carnival! 100,000 USDC reward pool opens, can ordinary people also get a share?dYdX has just officially announced the first phase of the 2026 Affiliate Booster program, which may be the most noteworthy rebate incentive event at the beginning of this year! 📅 Event time: January 19 - February 16 (a total of 4 weeks) 💰 Total Reward Pool: 100,000 USDC 🔍 The three major core changes of this event: 1. Fair distribution, rejecting 'top monopoly': Bid farewell to the past simple leaderboard model, this time adopting a brand new 'proportional distribution mechanism'. • The proportion of your referred users' trading volume to the total network volume = the proportion of your share of the reward pool. • Simply put: the more you work, the more you earn; every referral trading volume is making money for you.

dYdX 2026 First Carnival! 100,000 USDC reward pool opens, can ordinary people also get a share?

dYdX has just officially announced the first phase of the 2026 Affiliate Booster program, which may be the most noteworthy rebate incentive event at the beginning of this year!

📅 Event time: January 19 - February 16 (a total of 4 weeks)

💰 Total Reward Pool: 100,000 USDC

🔍 The three major core changes of this event:

1. Fair distribution, rejecting 'top monopoly':

Bid farewell to the past simple leaderboard model, this time adopting a brand new 'proportional distribution mechanism'.

• The proportion of your referred users' trading volume to the total network volume = the proportion of your share of the reward pool.

• Simply put: the more you work, the more you earn; every referral trading volume is making money for you.
Feed-Creator-b26e9302b:
垃圾永远的垃圾
Classic DeFi Rotation — Execution Matters $UNI $CRV $DYDX UNI and CRV maintain steady liquidity flow, while DYDX stays futures-friendly with clean volatility. These conditions often precede sharp but controlled moves. New traders should wait for confirmation and exit fast if the setup fails. Survival comes first. #UNI #CRV #DYDX #FuturesTrading #SmartMoney {future}(UNIUSDT) {future}(CRVUSDT) {future}(DYDXUSDT)
Classic DeFi Rotation — Execution Matters
$UNI $CRV $DYDX
UNI and CRV maintain steady liquidity flow, while DYDX stays futures-friendly with clean volatility. These conditions often precede sharp but controlled moves.
New traders should wait for confirmation and exit fast if the setup fails. Survival comes first.
#UNI #CRV #DYDX #FuturesTrading #SmartMoney

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🔝 The 10 fastest servers in terms of block creation time

1. #Aptos — 58ms
2. #BNB — 250ms
3. Arbitrum One — 250ms
4. Movement — 296ms
5. #Solana — 396ms
6. Sei Network — 518ms
7. NEAR Protocol — 604ms
8. Injective — 620ms
9. #DYDX — 632ms
10. #Flow — 802ms

Please follow up

$BNB
🚨While the price of #DYDX is slightly declining and bearish pressure is visible, the fundamentals and on-chain data tell a different story. 📊 Click 👉 $DYDX for the latest chart. 📝Here’s a quick analysis. 🔥 What’s happening now? 📉 Short-term decline, weakening momentum. 📊 Technical weakness and downward trend. 💸 Capital outflow, large players are selling. ❗ But this is not the whole picture. ✅ Positives that the market cannot ignore 🚀 Ecosystem growth dYdX reports a strong 2025. • Over $1.55T total volume. • $34.3 billion for Q4 💰 75% Token Buyback • Approved program • 75% of net income towards the token • Strong long-term signal 📈 Possible rebound: • RSI(6) = 29.08, oversold • Price close to the lower Bollinger band 0.1733 ➡️ Often followed by a short-term bounce. ⚠️ Real risks 🐻 Bearish momentum • Negative MACD histogram 📉 Confirmed downtrend • Price below EMA 7 / 25 / 99 💸 Constant outflows • Sell pressure from large addresses 🧠 Community sentiment • Bulls are betting on buyback and growth • Bears see a weak short-term picture 🧐 Conclusion @dYdX is in a critical zone. 📉 Short-term risk remains. 📈 Mid-term conditions are shaping for a rebound. ​⚡ QUICK ENTRY: CLICK 👉 $DYDX FOR: SPOT, LONG & SHORT❗ 👉 Panic or opportunity? 💬 Bottom or further down? 🤔 What do you think? #CryptoAnalysis
🚨While the price of #DYDX is slightly declining and bearish pressure is visible, the fundamentals and on-chain data tell a different story.

📊 Click 👉 $DYDX for the latest chart.

📝Here’s a quick analysis.

🔥 What’s happening now?

📉 Short-term decline, weakening momentum. 📊 Technical weakness and downward trend. 💸 Capital outflow, large players are selling.

❗ But this is not the whole picture.

✅ Positives that the market cannot ignore

🚀 Ecosystem growth dYdX reports a strong 2025.
• Over $1.55T total volume.
• $34.3 billion for Q4

💰 75% Token Buyback
• Approved program
• 75% of net income towards the token
• Strong long-term signal

📈 Possible rebound:
• RSI(6) = 29.08, oversold
• Price close to the lower Bollinger band 0.1733
➡️ Often followed by a short-term bounce.

⚠️ Real risks

🐻 Bearish momentum
• Negative MACD histogram

📉 Confirmed downtrend
• Price below EMA 7 / 25 / 99

💸 Constant outflows
• Sell pressure from large addresses

🧠 Community sentiment
• Bulls are betting on buyback and growth
• Bears see a weak short-term picture

🧐 Conclusion

@dYdX Protocol is in a critical zone.
📉 Short-term risk remains.
📈 Mid-term conditions are shaping for a rebound.

​⚡ QUICK ENTRY:
CLICK 👉 $DYDX FOR:
SPOT, LONG & SHORT❗

👉 Panic or opportunity?
💬 Bottom or further down?
🤔 What do you think?

#CryptoAnalysis
Momentum Prepares — Traders Position Before Move $CRV $DYDX $RUNE CRV consolidates steadily, DYDX maintains clean liquidity, and RUNE trades with reduced noise. This combination signals professional traders are preparing for a coordinated move. Futures setups now favor defined risk and early positioning. New traders: move a portion from Spot to Futures, observe price structure, wait for trend confirmation, and enter with controlled size. #CRV #DYDX #RUNE #FuturesSetup #TradeSmart {future}(CRVUSDT) {future}(DYDXUSDT) {future}(RUNEUSDT)
Momentum Prepares — Traders Position Before Move
$CRV $DYDX $RUNE
CRV consolidates steadily, DYDX maintains clean liquidity, and RUNE trades with reduced noise. This combination signals professional traders are preparing for a coordinated move. Futures setups now favor defined risk and early positioning.
New traders: move a portion from Spot to Futures, observe price structure, wait for trend confirmation, and enter with controlled size.
#CRV #DYDX #RUNE #FuturesSetup #TradeSmart

$CRV : Curve is the foundation of liquidity for all stablecoins. #CURVE {future}(CRVUSDT) $SNX {future}(SNXUSDT) : Synthetix is bringing the world's derivatives onto the blockchain. #Synthetix $DYDX : dYdX is proving that decentralized perpetuals are the future. #DYDX
$CRV : Curve is the foundation of liquidity for all stablecoins. #CURVE
$SNX
: Synthetix is bringing the world's derivatives onto the blockchain. #Synthetix
$DYDX : dYdX is proving that decentralized perpetuals are the future. #DYDX
DYDX: The home of professional decentralized perpetual trading! #dYdX $GALA {future}(GALAUSDT) : Bringing ownership back to gamers with the Gala ecosystem! #GalaGames $MANA : Exploring the decentralized metaverse one parcel at a time! #Decentraland
DYDX: The home of professional decentralized perpetual trading! #dYdX
$GALA
: Bringing ownership back to gamers with the Gala ecosystem! #GalaGames
$MANA : Exploring the decentralized metaverse one parcel at a time! #Decentraland
dYdX 2025 Annual Report: From Volatility Cycles to Institutional-Grade Liquidity InfrastructureBy 2025, decentralized derivatives had firmly established themselves as a core pillar of decentralized finance. Among the protocols leading this evolution, dYdX stands out not just as a decentralized exchange, but as a rapidly maturing market infrastructure layer. According to the newly released dYdX 2025 Annual Ecosystem Report, the protocol has surpassed $1.55 trillion in cumulative trading volume, while simultaneously executing one of the most ambitious token-alignment overhauls in DeFi. The report signals a broader shift across the sector: decentralized markets are moving away from opportunistic volatility cycles and toward durable, institutional-grade liquidity. As global on-chain perpetual trading volume approaches the $10 trillion milestone, dYdX’s focus on execution quality, professional integrations, and sustainable incentives suggests that the concept of a “decentralized Wall Street” is no longer theoretical. Trading Volume Recovery Highlights Structural Strength The report outlines a clear U-shaped recovery throughout 2025. Following a muted second quarter—where trading volume declined to approximately $16 billion amid market-wide consolidation—activity rebounded sharply in the second half of the year. Q4 2025 recorded $34.3 billion in volume, making it the strongest quarter of the year. Notably, this recovery was not purely driven by broader market conditions. Instead, it coincided with several protocol-level initiatives: The launch of the community-driven Market Mapper Strategic Fee Holidays designed to deepen liquidity Expanded market coverage for flagship pairs such as BTC-USD and SOL-USD During peak periods, liquidity depth on these markets reportedly reached parity with top-tier centralized exchanges, underscoring the protocol’s growing competitiveness. Key dYdX Metrics for 2025 Total Trading Volume: $1.55 trillion Protocol Revenue: $64.7 million generated since dYdX v4 Staking Rewards Distributed: $48 million Total Markets Listed: 386 (up over 200% year-over-year) DYDX Token Holders: Over 98,100 unique addresses, an 85% YoY increase Tokenomics 2.0: From Governance Token to Economic Engine One of the most consequential developments of 2025 was the evolution of DYDX tokenomics. Through governance proposal #313, the community approved a major restructuring of protocol incentives. Under the new framework, 75% of net protocol revenue is allocated to a systematic DYDX buyback program, managed by the Treasury SubDAO. Unlike traditional buyback-and-burn models, repurchased DYDX tokens are staked, creating a reinforcing economic loop: Higher trading volume generates more protocol fees Fees fund DYDX buybacks Staked DYDX reduces circulating supply while strengthening network security As of January 2026, the protocol has repurchased and staked 8.46 million DYDX, with a combined acquisition value of approximately $1.72 million at the time of execution. This mechanism has helped maintain a median staking APR of around 3.3%, offering a relatively stable yield profile in a volatile market environment. Expanding Beyond Perpetuals: Solana Spot and Modular UX Historically, dYdX was closely associated with perpetual futures. In 2025, that identity expanded. The introduction of native Solana Spot trading marked a major strategic shift. By supporting spot markets, dYdX has opened the door to more sophisticated trading strategies, including cross-market hedging, basis trades, and cash-and-carry arbitrage—strategies commonly employed by professional trading firms. Equally important was the protocol’s evolving user experience. The Pocket Pro Bot, a Telegram-native trading interface, allows users to manage positions, monitor performance, and execute trades directly within social platforms. This “unbundled UX” approach significantly lowers onboarding friction while maintaining full protocol access. Meanwhile, the Market Mapper initiative decentralized the asset listing process, enabling permissionless market proposals. This has allowed dYdX to capture liquidity in emerging and long-tail assets faster than many centralized competitors. Institutional-Grade Infrastructure and Performance Upgrades To compete directly with centralized exchanges, execution quality and latency are critical. The 2025 report details substantial infrastructure upgrades designed to meet institutional requirements. Key improvements include: Order Entry Gateway Services (OEGS) Designated Proposers for improved block consistency Migration of core infrastructure to bare-metal servers These changes reduced average monthly operating costs from $35,000 to $6,000, while simultaneously lowering latency and improving execution reliability for high-frequency trading strategies. Institutional adoption was further supported through integrations with professional trading tools such as CoinRoutes, CCXT, and Foxify Trade, enabling seamless order routing between centralized and decentralized venues. Governance at Scale: The SubDAO Model in Action In 2025, dYdX governance reached new levels of maturity. The ecosystem processed 135 governance proposals, reflecting sustained community engagement. The fully operational SubDAO structure now governs key protocol functions: dYdX Foundation: Strategic coordination and regulatory engagement, including a MiCA-aligned framework for Europe Operations SubDAO: Chain upgrades, validator tooling, and performance monitoring Treasury SubDAO: Asset management and execution of the buyback program dYdX Grants Ltd: Ecosystem funding backed by 13.1 million DYDX This modular governance model has allowed dYdX to operate more like a sovereign financial network than a traditional DeFi application. dYdX Surge and the Shift Toward Sustainable Growth To accelerate momentum, the ecosystem launched dYdX Surge, a $20 million incentive program focused on consistent liquidity provision rather than short-term speculation. The initiative contributed an estimated $17 billion in incremental volume through affiliate channels alone. By year-end, the Affiliate Program was restructured to offer up to 50% revenue share for top contributors, aligning growth incentives across the ecosystem. Looking Ahead to 2026 As dYdX enters 2026, the strategic narrative has clearly shifted. The focus is no longer “growth at any cost,” but sustainable market dominance. With on-chain perpetual volumes projected to exceed $10 trillion, the protocol is prioritizing: Broader distribution via mobile and social trading interfaces Deeper institutional API access Continued regulatory clarity and compliance Armed with a leaner cost structure, a tightly aligned token economy, and infrastructure that rivals centralized exchanges, dYdX is positioning itself at the center of the next phase of decentralized market evolution. The 2025 report delivers a clear message: the on-chain advantage is no longer hypothetical—it is already operating at trillion-dollar scale. This article is provided for informational purposes only and reflects a personal research perspective. It does not constitute investment advice. Readers should conduct their own due diligence before making any financial decisions. The author bears no responsibility for investment outcomes. 👉 Follow for more in-depth crypto market insights, on-chain analysis, and DeFi ecosystem reports. #DYDX #CryptoNews

dYdX 2025 Annual Report: From Volatility Cycles to Institutional-Grade Liquidity Infrastructure

By 2025, decentralized derivatives had firmly established themselves as a core pillar of decentralized finance. Among the protocols leading this evolution, dYdX stands out not just as a decentralized exchange, but as a rapidly maturing market infrastructure layer.
According to the newly released dYdX 2025 Annual Ecosystem Report, the protocol has surpassed $1.55 trillion in cumulative trading volume, while simultaneously executing one of the most ambitious token-alignment overhauls in DeFi. The report signals a broader shift across the sector: decentralized markets are moving away from opportunistic volatility cycles and toward durable, institutional-grade liquidity.
As global on-chain perpetual trading volume approaches the $10 trillion milestone, dYdX’s focus on execution quality, professional integrations, and sustainable incentives suggests that the concept of a “decentralized Wall Street” is no longer theoretical.
Trading Volume Recovery Highlights Structural Strength
The report outlines a clear U-shaped recovery throughout 2025.
Following a muted second quarter—where trading volume declined to approximately $16 billion amid market-wide consolidation—activity rebounded sharply in the second half of the year. Q4 2025 recorded $34.3 billion in volume, making it the strongest quarter of the year.
Notably, this recovery was not purely driven by broader market conditions. Instead, it coincided with several protocol-level initiatives:
The launch of the community-driven Market Mapper
Strategic Fee Holidays designed to deepen liquidity
Expanded market coverage for flagship pairs such as BTC-USD and SOL-USD
During peak periods, liquidity depth on these markets reportedly reached parity with top-tier centralized exchanges, underscoring the protocol’s growing competitiveness.
Key dYdX Metrics for 2025
Total Trading Volume: $1.55 trillion
Protocol Revenue: $64.7 million generated since dYdX v4
Staking Rewards Distributed: $48 million
Total Markets Listed: 386 (up over 200% year-over-year)
DYDX Token Holders: Over 98,100 unique addresses, an 85% YoY increase
Tokenomics 2.0: From Governance Token to Economic Engine
One of the most consequential developments of 2025 was the evolution of DYDX tokenomics.
Through governance proposal #313, the community approved a major restructuring of protocol incentives. Under the new framework, 75% of net protocol revenue is allocated to a systematic DYDX buyback program, managed by the Treasury SubDAO.
Unlike traditional buyback-and-burn models, repurchased DYDX tokens are staked, creating a reinforcing economic loop:
Higher trading volume generates more protocol fees
Fees fund DYDX buybacks
Staked DYDX reduces circulating supply while strengthening network security
As of January 2026, the protocol has repurchased and staked 8.46 million DYDX, with a combined acquisition value of approximately $1.72 million at the time of execution. This mechanism has helped maintain a median staking APR of around 3.3%, offering a relatively stable yield profile in a volatile market environment.
Expanding Beyond Perpetuals: Solana Spot and Modular UX
Historically, dYdX was closely associated with perpetual futures. In 2025, that identity expanded.
The introduction of native Solana Spot trading marked a major strategic shift. By supporting spot markets, dYdX has opened the door to more sophisticated trading strategies, including cross-market hedging, basis trades, and cash-and-carry arbitrage—strategies commonly employed by professional trading firms.
Equally important was the protocol’s evolving user experience. The Pocket Pro Bot, a Telegram-native trading interface, allows users to manage positions, monitor performance, and execute trades directly within social platforms. This “unbundled UX” approach significantly lowers onboarding friction while maintaining full protocol access.
Meanwhile, the Market Mapper initiative decentralized the asset listing process, enabling permissionless market proposals. This has allowed dYdX to capture liquidity in emerging and long-tail assets faster than many centralized competitors.
Institutional-Grade Infrastructure and Performance Upgrades
To compete directly with centralized exchanges, execution quality and latency are critical. The 2025 report details substantial infrastructure upgrades designed to meet institutional requirements.
Key improvements include:
Order Entry Gateway Services (OEGS)
Designated Proposers for improved block consistency
Migration of core infrastructure to bare-metal servers
These changes reduced average monthly operating costs from $35,000 to $6,000, while simultaneously lowering latency and improving execution reliability for high-frequency trading strategies.
Institutional adoption was further supported through integrations with professional trading tools such as CoinRoutes, CCXT, and Foxify Trade, enabling seamless order routing between centralized and decentralized venues.
Governance at Scale: The SubDAO Model in Action
In 2025, dYdX governance reached new levels of maturity. The ecosystem processed 135 governance proposals, reflecting sustained community engagement.
The fully operational SubDAO structure now governs key protocol functions:
dYdX Foundation: Strategic coordination and regulatory engagement, including a MiCA-aligned framework for Europe
Operations SubDAO: Chain upgrades, validator tooling, and performance monitoring
Treasury SubDAO: Asset management and execution of the buyback program
dYdX Grants Ltd: Ecosystem funding backed by 13.1 million DYDX
This modular governance model has allowed dYdX to operate more like a sovereign financial network than a traditional DeFi application.
dYdX Surge and the Shift Toward Sustainable Growth
To accelerate momentum, the ecosystem launched dYdX Surge, a $20 million incentive program focused on consistent liquidity provision rather than short-term speculation.
The initiative contributed an estimated $17 billion in incremental volume through affiliate channels alone. By year-end, the Affiliate Program was restructured to offer up to 50% revenue share for top contributors, aligning growth incentives across the ecosystem.
Looking Ahead to 2026
As dYdX enters 2026, the strategic narrative has clearly shifted. The focus is no longer “growth at any cost,” but sustainable market dominance.
With on-chain perpetual volumes projected to exceed $10 trillion, the protocol is prioritizing:
Broader distribution via mobile and social trading interfaces
Deeper institutional API access
Continued regulatory clarity and compliance
Armed with a leaner cost structure, a tightly aligned token economy, and infrastructure that rivals centralized exchanges, dYdX is positioning itself at the center of the next phase of decentralized market evolution.
The 2025 report delivers a clear message: the on-chain advantage is no longer hypothetical—it is already operating at trillion-dollar scale.
This article is provided for informational purposes only and reflects a personal research perspective. It does not constitute investment advice. Readers should conduct their own due diligence before making any financial decisions. The author bears no responsibility for investment outcomes.
👉 Follow for more in-depth crypto market insights, on-chain analysis, and DeFi ecosystem reports.
#DYDX #CryptoNews
Decentralized "Perp" exchanges are taking on the big players. Trade with leverage without ever giving up your private keys. * $DYDX {future}(DYDXUSDT) : Moving to its own chain for maximum performance. $GMX {future}(GMXUSDT) : Offering real yield for liquidity providers. $HYPE {future}(HYPEUSDT) : The rising star in high-speed decentralized trading. #DYDX #GMX #Trading #DEX #Leverage
Decentralized "Perp" exchanges are taking on the big players. Trade with leverage without ever giving up your private keys. * $DYDX
: Moving to its own chain for maximum performance.
$GMX
: Offering real yield for liquidity providers.
$HYPE
: The rising star in high-speed decentralized trading.

#DYDX #GMX #Trading #DEX #Leverage
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